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Best Mortgage Company Lenders in North Dakota
Updated February 6, 2026
Market Overview
23
Total Lenders
2,874
Total Loans
0.37%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VALLEY MORTGAGE, INC. | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $1,742 | -0.335% | 177 | |
2 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | $2,943 | +0.217% | 440 | |
3 | ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | $1,407 | -0.144% | 285 | |
4 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,677 | +0.196% | 412 | |
5 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $3,358 | +0.370% | 162 | |
6 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $3,131 | +0.148% | 74 | |
7 | FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | $3,695 | +0.253% | 43 | |
8 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | $3,934 | +0.388% | 352 | |
9 | Nations Lending Corporation | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | $1,281 | -0.083% | 85 | |
10 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | $3,432 | +0.536% | 66 | |
11 | BAY EQUITY LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | $3,659 | +0.148% | 38 | |
12 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | $3,474 | -0.140% | 22 | |
13 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | $1,623 | +0.637% | 212 | |
14 | Cambria Financial Group, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | $3,744 | +0.334% | 60 | |
15 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | $3,160 | +0.453% | 35 | |
16 | V.I.P. MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | $3,522 | +0.461% | 21 | |
17 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | $2,560 | +0.601% | 42 | |
18 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | $2,058 | +0.692% | 22 | |
19 | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | $3,505 | +0.304% | 83 | |
20 | NEWREZ LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Sound | Sound | $1,488 | +0.318% | 62 | |
21 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Sound | Sound | $3,649 | +0.947% | 25 | |
22 | AgCountry Farm Credit Services, FLCA | Sound | Mediocre | Sound | Sound | $2,924 | +0.601% | 33 | |
23 | NextMortgage, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Acceptable | Sound | $4,233 | +1.269% | 39 |
How We Rank Lenders
Our rankings use geometric mean scoring across equally-weighted categories. This rewards lenders who perform consistently well across all metrics, not just excel in one area.
Our Point System (Max 30 Points)
10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (33%)
Data Integrity & Updates
Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.
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